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par·o·no·ma·sia
/ˌpærənoˈmeʒ(i)ə, ˌpærˌɑnəˈme-/
雙關語,俏皮話,文字遊戲
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Par·o·no·ma·si·a
n.
Rhet.
A
play
upon
words
;
a
figure
by
which
the
same
word
is
used
in
different
senses
,
or
words
similar
in
sound
are
set
in
opposition
to
each
other
,
so
as
to
give
antithetical
force
to
the
sentence
;
punning
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
paronomasia
n
:
a
humorous
play
on
words
; "
I
do
it
for
the
pun
of
it
"; "
his
constant
punning
irritated
her
" [
syn
:
pun
,
punning
,
wordplay
]
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